{"id":89,"date":"2008-10-17T11:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-17T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waiting.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/4-hurt-in-explosion-at-north-georgia-law-office.html"},"modified":"2008-10-17T11:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-17T11:44:00","slug":"4-hurt-in-explosion-at-north-georgia-law-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waiting.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/4-hurt-in-explosion-at-north-georgia-law-office.html","title":{"rendered":"4 hurt in explosion at north Georgia law office"},"content":{"rendered":"Date: 10\/17\/2008 1:43 PM<br \/><br \/>DALTON, Ga. (AP) _ An explosion at a small-town law firm in northern Georgia injured at least four people Friday, and authorities were seeking someone they believe may have been involved in the attack.<br \/><br \/>Witnesses said the blast around 10 a.m. blew out the windows at McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle &#038; Fordham in Dalton, 26 miles southeast of Chattanooga, Tenn.<br \/><br \/>Police Lt. Bruce Frazier said the blast was caused by some type of explosive device. Investigators were looking into a person of interest in the case, but no one had been arrested, he said. He declined to provide more details.<br \/><br \/>Bomb squads were checking for sweeping the premises for other explosives, Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokesman John Bankhead said.<br \/><br \/>Four people hurt in the explosion were in stable condition at Hamilton Medical Center, spokeswoman Emily Michael said. One of the four was being taken to the Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta, spokeswoman Beth Frits said.<br \/><br \/>The eight-lawyer firm, founded in 1932, works out of a two-story, colonial-style house. Police cordoned off the block and shut down a post office near the law firm, which specializes in personal injury and wrongful death cases, according to its Web site. An elementary school across the street was locked down, though it wasn&#8217;t damaged.<br \/><br \/>State and federal investigators were assisting local authorities.<br \/><br \/>___<br \/><br \/>On the Net: http:\/\/www.mccamylaw.com<br \/><br \/>Copyright 2008 The Associated Press.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 10\/17\/2008 1:43 PMDALTON, Ga. (AP) _ An explosion at a small-town law firm in northern Georgia injured at least four people Friday, and authorities were seeking someone they believe may have been involved in the attack.Witnesses said the blast around 10 a.m. blew out the windows at McCamy, Phillips, Tuggle &#038; Fordham in Dalton, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[375,368,374,365,219],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-explosion","tag-law-firms","tag-law-news","tag-personal-injury-law","tag-wrongful-deaths"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>4 hurt in explosion at north Georgia law office - Brain Injury Lawyer Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/waiting.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/4-hurt-in-explosion-at-north-georgia-law-office.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"4 hurt in explosion at north Georgia law office - Brain Injury Lawyer Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Date: 10\/17\/2008 1:43 PMDALTON, Ga. 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